Traditionally, this soup was given to new mothers because of its many health benefits and healing properties. I'd like to share this ancient recipe to help you in your recovery.
Gingko Biloba is the oldest living fossil tree in the world and is native to Asia. Now it is cultivated worldwide. As the seasons transition into fall in Korea, the green fan-shaped leaves turn yellow, and as the leaves spin and spiral down
The wild variety of the humble ginseng root originates in the cool mountains of Korea. It has been used medicinally in the wider Asia region for millennia up to the present, and modern scientific studies back up ginseng's many health benefits and adaptogenic properties.
Rice porridge is actually a quintessential and nutritious remedy in Traditional Eastern Medicine for troubled digestive systems. In Korean culture, savory rice porridge is extremely common for breakfast or a light meal. Herbs and superfood ingredients like ginger, sesame oil and kimchi are often incorporated to enhance its medicinal properties and address various health concerns.
Over the past few years, there has been a growing interest in Japanese and Korean culture worldwide. As CNN notes, East Asian culture has dominated various industries including film, music, and beauty, thanks to social media that allows these global exchanges to occur. And of course, food is one of the mainstay exports.
